| Evergestis politalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Evergestis |
| Species: | E. politalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Evergestis politalis (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
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Evergestis politalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region and Greece), North Africa (including Algeria) and Central Asia (including Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan).
The wingspan is about 18 mm.
The larvae feed on Biscutella laevigata.
References
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
- ^ BOLD Systems
- ^ lepiforum.de
- ^ Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa